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Sample Size and Power Analysis

Workshop 18 - Winter Semester 2025-26

Overview

This workshop covers the principles of statistical power and sample size calculation for robust research design.

Learning Objectives

  • Understand statistical power fundamentals
  • Calculate appropriate sample sizes
  • Estimate and interpret effect sizes
  • Apply power analysis tools in R

Topics Covered

  • Statistical power fundamentals
  • Sample size calculation methods
  • Power analysis for different study designs
  • Effect size estimation and interpretation
  • Tools for power analysis in R

Prerequisites

  • Basic understanding of statistics
  • Familiarity with hypothesis testing
  • Basic R knowledge recommended

Materials

Materials will be available after the workshop.

Instructor

Job Schepens
Project S, SFB 1252
University of Cologne

Session Details

Date: 4 March 2026
Time: 14:00 - 15:30
Location: House of Prominence, Attic, Luxemburger Str. 299, Cologne


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